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Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen, MD

Hospitalist, Critical Care Surgeon

Sumter, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Changcharoen, Hospitalist in Sumter, SC?

    Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sumter, SC. Dr. Changcharoen is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Changcharoen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Changcharoen’s office at (803) 774-1788.

    What languages does Dr. Changcharoen speak?

    Dr. Changcharoen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Thai

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Changcharoen typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Changcharoen diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Changcharoen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Changcharoen typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Changcharoen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Changcharoen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Changcharoen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 774-1788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Changcharoen accept in Sumter, SC?

    Dr. Changcharoen in Sumter, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Changcharoen's office located?

    Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen's Primary Practice

    129 N Washington St

    Sumter, SC 29150

    (803) 774-1788

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    What is Dr. Changcharoen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Changcharoen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538422217.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Changcharoen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Changcharoen

    What is Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen's specialty?

    Dr. Changcharoen is a Hospitalist near Sumter, SC.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Changcharoen is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Memorial Hospital Of Gardena which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen accepting new patients in Sumter, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Changcharoen's office at (803) 774-1788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bhisit Changcharoen?

    Please contact Dr. Changcharoen's office at (803) 774-1788 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Changcharoen's office located?

    Dr. Changcharoen's office is located in Sumter, SC.